Wednesday, May 30, 2007

FUN COFFEE FACTS 2




- In 1683, one pound of coffee in New York was worth as much as 4 acres of land

- Turkish bridegrooms were once requiered to make a promise during their wedding ceremonies to always provide their new wives with coffee. If they failed to do so, it was grounds for divorce.

- The popular trends towards flavored coffees originated in the United States during the 1970's.

- Cowboys made their coffee by putting ground coffee into a clean sock, immersing it in cold water and then heating it over a camfire.

- Nicaragual Margogipe is the largest of coffee beans.

- The workplace is the second most prominent location where people drink coffee.

- 91% of coffee drinkers consume their coffee at breakfast.

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